Small Public Charity

WHY NOT CHARLESTON

WHY NOT CHARLESTON is a nonprofit organization categorized as Small Public Charity based in MT PLEASANT, SC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $120K, expenses of $152K, total assets of $19K. Imperigo tracks 4 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $31K.

EIN: 821949955 MT PLEASANT, SC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$120K
Total Expenses$152K
Total Assets$19K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$31K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

WHY NOT CHARLESTON IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING PEOPLE DISCOVER, DEVELOP, AND DEPLOY THEIR GIFTS AND RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN THE INFLUENCE OF THE GOSPEL IN OUR CITY, CHARLESTON, SC. OUR MISSION IS TO SEE A CITY RENEWED BY A GOSPEL-RICH LIFESTYLE. WE FULFILL THIS MISSION BY CONNECTING BELIEVERS WITH A COMMON DESIRE TO REACH AND SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES. WE FEEL THAT THE GREATEST WAY TO SHARE THE BENEFITS OF A GOSPEL-RICH LIFESTYLE WITH OUR COMMUNITY IS BY EDUCATING FAMILIES IN HOW TO LOOK TO AN USE THE GOSPEL AS A GUIDE IN BUILDING STRONG FAMILIES AND BY CONNECTING CHURCHES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY WITH TEACHERS IN OUR SCHOOLS AS A WAY TO FACILITATE THOSE CHURCHES DESIRE TO SUPPORT THE TEACHERS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO EDUCATE THE CHILDREN OF OUR COMMUNITY.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Brandon Hoffman
CHARIMAN Brett Thomas
DIRECTOR Katherine Lewis

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Top Grant Purposes

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
$12,000 1 grant
SUPPORT
$8,500 1 grant
Unrestricted
$5,315 1 grant
UNRESTRICTED
$5,140 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $120K $152K $19K
2023 $132K $133K $50K
2022 $140K $165K $50K
2021 $118K $128K $75K
2020 $129K $65K $85K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $129K to $120K (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $19K.

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